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- ↑ David Shedden (August 11, 2014). "Today in media history: The beginning of ABC News". Poynter Institute. Archived from the original on February 20, 2015. Retrieved February 19, 2015.
- ↑ "1951 - 1952 TV Schedule". Classic TV Database. Retrieved February 19, 2015.
- ↑ David Shedden (April 4, 2006). "Early TV Anchors". Poynter Institute. Archived from the original on 2015-02-20. Retrieved February 19, 2015.
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'After the Deadlines' was so minor that we couldn't find a definitive source of who anchored it... There is some disagreement over who hosted the evening program between John Charles Daly and Ron Cochran. Some sources suggest more co-anchors than others.